Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Insurance affordability in Georgia is dwindling as claim frequency and insurer costs soar, according to the latest issue brief from Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I), Trends and Insights: Georgia Insurance Affordability. Recently introduced state tort reform legislation may help to stabilize insurance costs.

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TGS

MARCH 17, 2025

TGS Insurance Blog Lets be realwhen its time to pick an auto insurance policy, most of us are just hunting for the cheapest option that doesnt leave us totally exposed. So, lets break it down: what exactly is liability only auto insurance, and what risks are you signing up for if you roll with it? Youre on your own.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

29, 2024)), the Court determined that the term “windstorm” was ambiguous as utilized in the subject insurance policy. The insureds suffered property damage caused by a tornado and subsequently submitted a claim to their insurer. —Dallas Jan. That provision stated: 5. Loss of Use.

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Scott Insurance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

However, affordable housing developers focused on rehabilitating, or rehabbing, older properties face many challenges beyond the risks associated with new construction. If heavy machinery is used in proximity to the existing apartment buildings, it raises the potential for accidents or property damage.

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Boyle Agency Insurance

MARCH 31, 2025

Did You Know There Was Wedding Insurance? Bogle Agency Insurance offers Wedding Insurance to help you avoid the possibility of a disaster that can ruin the day. We provide expert advice regarding Wedding Insurance to make sure that your big day goes off without a hitch. What Is Covered By Wedding Insurance?

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Boyle Agency Insurance

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Whether you’re planning a small makeover or a major remodel, understanding the insurance implications can help you protect your investment. Embarking on a home renovation project is an exciting endeavor that can breathe new life into your living space and add value to your property.

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Distinguished

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

However, for insurance brokers, the wide spectrum of restaurants represents both a challenge and an opportunity. With thousands of restaurants in Charlotte and across North Carolina, the need for comprehensive insurance coverage is vital. What Does Distinguisheds Restaurant Insurance Cover?

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Company , the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts held that a loose bolt or fitting that could be remedied simply by tightening it did not constitute “direct physical loss of or damage” to equipment covered under an all-risk property insurance policy. [1]

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 18, 2024

A federal court recently held that an insurer could not deny coverage under a homeowner’s policy based upon the failure of the named insured’s son, an “insured person,” to submit to an examination under oath (“EUO”). Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company , Civil Action No. In Michelle Adeola v.

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TGS

MARCH 4, 2025

TGS Insurance Blog Driving without insurance in Florida might seem like a way to save a few bucks, but the consequences can be far more costly than youd expect. Florida law requires all drivers to carry a minimum level of insurance coverage, and failing to comply can lead to penalties, legal trouble, and financial headaches.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company , the U.S. Court of Appeals reviewed a summary judgment ruling in favor of co-defendant West American Insurance Company (“West American”), issued by the U.S. The 6th Circuit held that the property policy’s cosmetic damage exclusion applied to bar coverage because the insured, J&S Welding, Inc.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

APRIL 4, 2025

Two insurance options that often get overlooked but can make a significant financial difference are rent guarantee insurance and home emergency insurance. Understanding Rent Guarantee Insurance Image courtesy: Unsplash In the bustling world of property management, ensuring a steady flow of rental income is crucial for landlords.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Owning a business means taking on risks, but the right insurance coverage can help safeguard your hard work. At Paragon Independent Insurance Agency, we provide businesses in the greater Plano, TX area with various commercial insurance products. first appeared on Insurance Blog | Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies.

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McMahon Insurance Agency

AUGUST 7, 2024

Storm surges pose a significant threat to coastal communities, often resulting in catastrophic flooding, extensive property damage, and loss of […]

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Protect Commercial Insurance

MAY 24, 2024

While you may have the basic insurance policies in place, such as property and general liability insurance, there are several other essential insurance policies that you might be overlooking. That’s why it’s crucial to consider other insurance policies to protect your business comprehensively.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 4, 2024

26, 2024), the Western District of Washington considered competing motions for partial summary judgment in a property damage case involving a winter storm, where large amounts of rain and melted snow backed the drain up and the force of the water pushed through the exterior door causing damage to the entire basement level.

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Jackson & Jackson

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Ensuring your business has the right insurance policies is not just a smart decision—it’s essential for long-term success. Here are the top 6 insurance policies every IT business in California should have to safeguard their operations. General Liability Insurance Even in a digital world, physical risks exist.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

AUGUST 22, 2024

Harleysville Insurance Company , 2024 WL 3792261 (D. 2024), the District Court of Massachusetts found that “collapse” provisions within a commercial property policy were ambiguous where a floor merely sagged without completely falling to the ground. During the policy period, the insured’s floor “sunk” between eight to 12 inches.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

JUNE 13, 2024

2024), to preserve diversity jurisdiction, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York permitted a plaintiff insured to drop non-diverse, dispensable defendant Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London (“Underwriters”) which subscribed to a commercial property insurance policy. 2024 WL 2830909, (S.D.N.Y.

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Freeway Insurance

JANUARY 3, 2025

New Legislation Means Many California Drivers Will Need More Coverage in 2025 Now that 2025 is here, many California drivers will face another significant auto insurance rate increase. Senate Bill 1107 , which increases minimum insurance requirements, is expected to further drive up premiums statewide. is $2,388*.

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

AUGUST 1, 2024

In Zurich American Insurance Company v. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. Background The insurers issued commercial property policies that provided coverage for a hospital. As such, the Court stated that such ambiguity warranted resolution in favor of the insureds. 2024 WL 3504060 (Mass.

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LexisNexis

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Learn about issues that can arise for insureds and insurers when insurance policies of various durations are called upon to answer for claims and when multiple insurance policies may also apply. dictates the obligations of the respective insurers to the insured and one another.

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Jackson & Jackson

JANUARY 10, 2024

In California’s vibrant technology sector, understanding the scope of your Cyber Liability Insurance and Data Breach Coverage is as crucial as having the coverage itself. While these policies are essential in today’s digital landscape, knowing what they do not cover is vital for complete protection.

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Maritime Insurance International

JUNE 5, 2020

While every policy is different, in most cases, homeowner’s insurance policies only offer limited coverage for boats. In this post, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about whether or not homeowner’s insurance covers boats and the advantages of purchasing a dedicated boat insurance policy instead.

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Bankers Insurance

MAY 16, 2024

TIPS FOR BUYING HOME INSURANCE For millions of Americans, home insurance remains an essential financial safeguard. These policies can provide critical financial security as homeowners seek to protect their fiscal stability and property. Even among typical homeowners policies, premiums likely increased year over year.

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Top Insurance Blogs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In today’s article, we shall be looking at the Florida vehicle insurance requirements for anyone that desires to drive within Florida without going against the law. Basic Information About Driving a Vehicle in Florida What type of car insurance policy is required by law in Florida?

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Whether you run a landscaping service in the summer, a ski rental shop in the winter, or a holiday-themed retail store, your business has unique insurance needs that differ from typical year-round operations. To protect your livelihood and manage costs effectively, it’s essential to optimize your business insurance coverage.

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Shield Insurance Agency

AUGUST 20, 2024

Shield Insurance Blog | Small Insurance Claims | Contact Our Sales Team! Small Insurance Claims Can Raise Premiums Small insurance claims, such as those for minor property damage, may seem like a hassle to deal with. However, filing small insurance claims can have long-term financial consequences.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 1, 2024

GLOSTER, Miss. (AP) AP) — This southern Mississippi town’s expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins’ home that she sometimes heard company loudspeakers. She says industrial residues coated her truck and she no longer enjoys spending time …

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Protect Commercial Insurance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Introduction to Liability Insurance for UK Tradespeople and Contractors If you’re a tradesperson or contractor in the UK, navigating the world of liability insurance can seem a bit daunting. Whether you’re fitting kitchens or fixing roofs, liability insurance provides a safety net.

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Jackson & Jackson

APRIL 26, 2024

One of the most crucial aspects to consider is commercial property insurance. This guide aims to help new investors understand the basics of commercial property insurance in California, ensuring that their investments are protected against unforeseen events.

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Distinguished

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

All of which can cost their property or business owners millions of dollars in losses without adequate insurance coverage. This is why the popularity of Builder’s Risk insurance is growing. What Risks Does Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Insurance Protect Against? This is where Builder’s Risk becomes essential.

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Corvus

JUNE 18, 2024

General liability insurance is the most regularly purchased insurance policy among small businesses. But the financial and reputational repercussions from cyberattacks are just as real as property damage, and hurt businesses of all sizes. That’s why cyber is tricky.

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Cover4LetProperty

OCTOBER 9, 2022

That’s when you will turn to your landlord insurance policy for support and financial assistance. When you are purchasing your landlord insurance policy, there might be a natural temptation to get it over and done with as fast as possible so that you can continue with your normal daily business.

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Distinguished

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

From hurricanes on the Gulf Coast to rapid urban development in cities like Birmingham and Huntsville, the need for comprehensive Builder’s Risk Insurance has never been more critical. Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk program insures a variety of the most common construction projects.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Insuring Construction Risks through Commercial General Liability Policies Scrutinize the risks covered by the commercial general liability (CGL) policy and how to specify in a construction contract the insurance to be obtained so that coverage for construction risks is maximized.

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LexisNexis

JANUARY 28, 2025

Insuring Construction Risks through Commercial General Liability Policies Scrutinize the risks covered by the commercial general liability (CGL) policy and how to specify in a construction contract the insurance to be obtained so that coverage for construction risks is maximized.

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